Mário Gonzalez (golfer)
| Mário Gonzalez | |||
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Gonzalez, circa 1941 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Mário Gonzalez | ||
| Born | 22 November 1922 Santana do Livramento, Brazil | ||
| Died | 29 July 2019 (aged 96) | ||
| Sporting nationality | Brazil | ||
| Career | |||
| Turned professional | 1949 | ||
| Professional wins | 15 | ||
| Best results in major championships | |||
| Masters Tournament | T48: 1962 | ||
| PGA Championship | DNP | ||
| U.S. Open | CUT: 1941 | ||
| The Open Championship | T11: 1948 | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
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Mário Gonzalez (22 November 1922 – 29 July 2019) was a Brazilian professional golfer. He was one of the first players from his country to have enjoyed success on the international circuit and was known as the "father of Brazilian golf".